Occupational First Aid

Occupational First Aid Course (OFAC)

To prepare participants with relevant knowledge and application skills in demonstrating first aid/CPR skills to apply them in their workplace.

Contents

Principles and practice of first aid

First-aid requirements in factories and other workplaces

Wounds, bleeding, and shock

Fractures and soft-tissues injuries

Handling and transportation of the injured

CPR & use of AED

Breathing difficulties

The unconscious patient

Occupational eye injuries

Burn injuries

Industrial toxicology

Safety and accident prevention

Management of medical emergencies

Who Should Attend

Safety and Supervisory personnel in all working industries. Individuals who have been allocated a WSH-related appointment in the organization or individuals with interest in Occupational First Aid management and procedure.

Pre-Requisites

ESS Level 5 and above.

More Information

This course is accredited by the Ministry of Manpower and is valid for 2 years. Refresher participants are required to have a valid OFA + AD certificate at the point of registration and during course duration.